Lafayette High School - Oracle Yearbook (Buffalo, NY)

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Mr Woods spoke recently of hrs gratxtude to a grammar school teacher who helped h1m fmd pleasure LH readmg Many men are grateful to h1m m tum for h1s w1se gurdance rn play1ng the game whether the result was vrctory or de N Lg X feat Boys who worked w1th h1m express theu appreclatxon of lus mterest m them hrs devouon to the team and the 'T' school Troph1es ln center hall attest to lus success m pressed pralse i.nd1cate the warm affecuon 1n whlch he IS held Can he know how he 1S m1ssed by those who carry on at Lafayette? Many teachers have contrrbuted to the great ness of Lafayette We who know h1m place Mr Wood s name hlgh on the l1st MR THOMAS w WOODS TEACHERS DELIGHTETH TO HONOR HAS FLOWED FROM HER EACH DISTINCTIVE STRAIN HAS HAD ITS PLACE TO THAT INFLUENCE MISS COONLY AND MR WOODS HAVE CONTRIBUTED THEIR DELIGHTFUL PART ALMA MATER SONG stanza two Our klI1Sh1pS here w1ll soon he ended And 1nto lrfe we ll make our way Our fnendshrps here w1ll all be severed, , And fade as does the dymg day. Yet what m life be fate or fortune, l The ues of wmte and vmler, W1ll keep us loyal and devoted, To thee, our Lafayette. l 13 . . . . . , 1 Q Q . . . . . 4 , .. guiding boys to victory in sportsg letters and publicly ex- ' Lt

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Miss Coonly's withdrawal from active life at Lafayette L fills us with deep personal regret. We shall miss her 715: we A ft Q pleasant smile, her quietly expressed opinions, and her ever present interest in making Lafayette the best possible ,flu PSN, A I school. Students who knew her as senior boys' or senior , W V ,s ' girls homeroom teacher are grateful for her thoughtful di ' rection those who worked with her in Latin and English classes remember her careful instruction in a pleasant at mosphere Her influence was always for the best We trust that her life away from arduous routine will be happy in the knowledge that her school tasks completed last january were well done MISS MARGARET M COONLY WHOM LAFAYETTE STUDENTS A D LAFAYETTE HAS DRAWN TO HER SERVICE A GREAT DIVERSITY OF GIFTS MANY PEOPLE HAVE CONTRIB UTED TO HER GROWTH TO THE STRENGTHENING OF HER GREAT TRADITIONS SHE HAS USED AND AB SORBED THEM ALL AND IN THE INFLUENCE THAT ALMA MATER SONG stanza one Lafayette, our dear old Alma Mater We gather here to sing thy praise Our hearts are filled with true devotion Gaining strength as fewer grow our days Thy sons to thee are ever loyal Linked by bonds of White and Violet And now we raise our hearts and voices, In praise of Lafayette 12 , 1 r A 5' . D . . . . www , ,gr ig 77' . . I 1 .1 , 1, 1 ' . . - I N D - I I a,ig 'q 1 ' I . W In A J u 0 ' 9 f . . . . xv I' , , . l 7 a , I . E I . a 2' I

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MONTH F TER M0 TH THEY DIRECT BA KER RS BEC KER MR BRENNAN MR V CARUANA MISS M CLARK MISS M COONLY MR I CORCORAN MISS D. CROLL MISS M, DORAN MISS M. DOUGHERTY MRS 5 GILBERT MISS H HOWELL MISS P GILRAY MISS M IULG MISS HART ZELL MRS K KNOLL MRS HAWKINS MISS N MAC KENZIE MISS I-IEDDEN MRS I MARQUIS MISS HERTKORN MR I MAYER Miss E. Dushane, Miss M Dushane, Mr. S. Kolassa, Mr. P. Nichols, Mr. G, Rogers, Mr. C. Slate, also valuable mem bers of the faculty, are not pictured. This year brought changes again. When Governor Harriman appointed Miss Nice one of the six commissioners on the State Commission against Discrimination, Mrs . Gilbert came from School 77 to undertake the responsibilities of girls' counselor. We congratulate Miss Nice and wish her happiness and success in her important new career. We at once became aware of Mrs . Gilbert's enthusiasm and her careful work 1n rnterviewing and guiding. We miss Mrs. Stonebreaker, who moved out of town. We welcome to the homemaking department, Mrs Seeley, a 14 Q f 3 MRS. C. I U . . , IQ 7 W 2 'S I' I ..f I M . E. . . MISS E. BERWALD MR, G, HARE MR. R. JOHNSTON S, H, C. , , - - . E. . . H. . . . T. . .